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US, Saudi Arabia review developments in Yemen
[The Source: WASHINGTON\Hadhramaut\Saba - Thursday -20/Nov./2014]
U.S President Barack Obama has discussed here with Prince Mutaib bin Abdullah bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, the Saudi Minister of the National Guard, political and security developments in Yemen and joint efforts to restore stability in the country.
This statement released by the White House's Office of the Press Secretary and delivered by the National Security Council Spokesperson Bernadette Meehan.
The two senior officials' talks dealt with common interests in regional developments, affirming the strong and enduring partnership between their nations, Meehan said.
The President expressed appreciation for Saudi Arabia’s contributions to the global coalition to counter ISIL (Daash), and its critical role in upholding regional peace and security, including its recent engagement with the new Iraqi government.
President Obama and Prince Al Saud also touched on the international response to counter the Ebola epidemic and means to strengthen global health and security, and the status of the P5+1 nuclear negotiations with Iran.
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